The ceremonial change of the guards of honour will take place at 7.40 a.m. at the Riga Castle, whereas the solemn raising of the NATO flag will be held in the Tower of the Holy Spirit at 8 a.m.
Lieutenant Colonel Sandris Gaugers, Commander of the Land Forces Mechanised Infantry Brigade, Lieutenant Colonel Philippe Sauvé, Commanding Officer of the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Latvia, and representatives of NATO Enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Latvia from Albania, Czech Republic, Italy, Canada, Montenegro, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain will participate in the events.
We kindly invite mass media representatives to apply for the opportunity to cover the solemn ceremony of the NATO flag raising in the Tower of the Holy Spirit of the Riga Castle before 3 p.m. on 28 March 2019 by sending the name, surname, and media outlet you represent to e-mail prese@president.lv.